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Showing words for DEY using the English dictionary
3 Letter Words for Dey
dey, dye, yed
Definitions for Dey
[1] the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
[2] a title sometimes used by the former rulers of Tunis and Tripoli.
[3] the title given to commanders or (from 1710) governors of the Janissaries of Algiers (1671–1830)
[4] a title applied by Western writers to various other Ottoman governors, such as the bey of Tunis
Words nearby Dey
dextrosinistral, dextrotorsion, dextrotropic, dextrous, dextroversion, dey, dezhnev, dezincification, df, dfab, dfc
Origin of Dey
1650–60; < French < Turkish dayι orig., maternal uncle
Word origin for Dey
C17: from French, from Turkish dayi, literally: maternal uncle, hence title given to an older person